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BLACK SABBATH: European Tour Dates Announced
The reunited original lineup of the legendary heavy metal band BLACK SABBATH will headline a number of Europe's premier festivals in 2012. Kicking off on Friday May 18 in Moscow at Olimpski, the tour will bring BLACK SABBATH to the masses at: Download (U.K.),Azkena Rock (Spain),Hellfest (France),...November 18, 2011
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BLACK SABBATH Expected To Earn More Than $150 Million From Reunion Tour
According to U.K.'s The People, BLACK SABBATH's planned world tour and festival appearances are expected to earn the musicians in excess of 100 million (around $159 million),meaning each member of the band could take home up to 25 million (approximately $40 million). The original lineup of BLACK SA...November 14, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE Says AXL ROSE Is 'The Last Of The Great Frontmen'
Music Radar recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Music Radar: So, Zakk, how did the [Christmas] EP come about? Zakk: Basically, I was asked by the folks at iTunes to do something, and I said, "Absolutely. I love Christmas, and I love Chris...November 10, 2011
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Talks About 10th-Anniversary Reissue Of 'Iowa'
ARTISTdirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan about the 10th-anniversary reissue of the band's second album, "Iowa". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: What do you think the cinematic equ...October 28, 2011
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TONY IOMMI Interviewed On BBC 6 MUSIC's 'Cerys On 6' (Audio)
Legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi was interviewed on this past Sunday's (October 23) edition of the the "Cerys On 6" radio show on U.K.'s BBC 6 Music. You can now stream the entire program at this location. (Note: The Iommi interview begins around the one-hour, four-minut emark.) Iommi la...October 26, 2011
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FIREWIND Guitarist: 'I've Gotten A Really Great Response From OZZY's Fans'
Elliot Levin of the NY Hard Rock Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. NY Hard Rock Music Examiner: Talk to me about setlists. Do you prefer to pick a setlist and follow it the whole tour, or do you ...October 11, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE: How Could I Not Be Eternally Grateful To OZZY And SHARON OSBOURNE?
Gene Triplett of NewsOK.com recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's latest release, "The Song Remains Not the Same", featuring acoustic versions of songs from the band's previous a...October 8, 2011
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DIMEBAG's Girlfriend Says She Hopes VINNIE PAUL 'Sees The Light' And Forgives PHILIP ANSELMO
Mark Carras of RockMyMonkey TV conducted an interview with PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's longtime girlfriend Rita Haney at a recent stop on the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow. On her reconciliation with f...August 22, 2011
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NIKKI SIXX To Guest On 'Chelsea Lately'
MTLEY CRE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx will guest on E! television network's "Chelsea Lately" show on Wednesday, August 31 at 11:00 p.m. EST. "Chelsea Lately" is a late-night talk show hosted by comedienne Chelsea Handler. It premiered on Monday, July 16, 2007 as a successor to the mini-series "The...August 19, 2011
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BLEEDING THROUGH Bassist Launches HELLMERICA CUSTOMS
BLEEDING THROUGH bassist Ryan Wombacher has launched Hellmerica Customs, a brand new company serving the motorcycle and extreme sports communities. A longtime Harley enthusiast and skateboarder, Wombacher has combined his passions for these endeavors into Hellmerica which boasts a line of uniquely h...August 16, 2011
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POISON Guitarist On 'Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx'; Audio Available
POISON guitarist C.C. DeVille was interviewed on the August 8, 2011 edition of Nikki Sixx's (MTLEY CRE, SIXX: A.M.) nationally syndicated "Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx" radio show. A short clip from the chat in which DeVille discusses the first time he performed on a big stage, can be heard in two par...August 15, 2011
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DISTURBED, GODSMACK, TRIVIUM, SUICIDE SILENCE: More Footage Of DIMEBAG Tribute
DISTURBED was joined by members of GODSMACK, ALL SHALL PERISH, TRIVIUM, SUICIDE SILENCE, RED FANG, MACHINE HEAD, STRAIGHT LINE STITCH, UNEARTH and KINGDOM OF SORROW on stage at this past Wednesday's (August 10) Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival stop at the Gexa Energy Pavilion in Dallas, Texas t...August 12, 2011
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DISTURBED, GODSMACK, TRIVIUM, ALL SHALL PERISH Members Pay Tribute To DIMEBAG
DISTURBED was joined by members of GODSMACK, ALL SHALL PERISH and TRIVIUM on stage at last night's (Wednesday, August 10) Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival stop at the Gexa Energy Pavilion in Dallas, Texas to perform a cover version of the PANTERA classic "Walk". Fan-filmed video footage of thei...August 11, 2011
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POISON Guitarist To Guest On 'Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx'
POISON guitarist C.C. DeVille will guest on an upcoming episode of Nikki Sixx's (MTLEY CRE, SIXX: A.M.) nationally syndicated "Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx" radio show. Nikki writes on his Twitter page, "All hell is breaking loose. C.C. DeVille is gonna be on 'Sixx Sense' and dirty laundry and debauch...August 6, 2011
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'World's Fastest Drummer' Contest Announced
NAMM International has announced the eleventh outing to find the "World's Fastest Drummer". This highly charged interactive event is a feature at this year's summer NAMM show in Nashville, Tennessee. The contest, which consists of two categories, "Fastest Hands" and "Fastest Feet", will be held each...June 23, 2011